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Plant Tags & Markers

Outdoor Plant Tags & Markers that Last a Lifetime (Really)

Published on May 3, 2024 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Long lasting plant labels and Brother label maker.

These DIY plant markers are the longest lasting option I have found. They are completely weather-resistant and will last year-round outdoors indefinitely. Also see Best (Cheap & Easy) DIY Tags … [Read more...]

How to Remove Marker From Plastic

Published on June 17, 2023 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Removing marking pen from plastic plant tags.

Want to clean marking pen off plastic? We tested various household products on plastic plant tags to see which ones would remove both markings and stains created by Sharpies and more. If you are … [Read more...]

A Complete Guide to DIY Plant Tags & Markers

Published on June 24, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Plant tags and seedlings in garden.

Plants tags, labels, and markers are used for everything from indoor seed starting to keeping track of plants outdoors in our gardens. Whether you want something quick and easy, fade-proof, and … [Read more...]

25 Creative DIY Plant Markers & Tags

Published on March 25, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Plants tags and markers for keeping tracks of plants in the garden.

There are all sorts of creative, low-cost ways to make your own plant tags, markers, and labels for the garden. Grab some art supplies and repurposed household items and get crafty. If you need … [Read more...]

The Best Tags for Indoor Seed Starting (Cheap, Easy, Reliable)

Published on March 25, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Seedlings with a plant tag.

If you need cheap, easy-to-use tags for tracking your indoor seedlings, there are several options. We've tested several common materials along with the writing tools gardeners like best. Looking … [Read more...]

Creative Uses for Chalkboard Paint & Markers in the Garden

Published on March 1, 2021Last updated October 4, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Supplies for creating chalkboard garden art and plant tags.

One container of chalkboard paint goes a long way and there are plenty of creative ways to use it for garden art, accessories, and decor including plant tags. If you're looking for a … [Read more...]

Getting Started With Wood Burning Art (Pyrography)

Published on December 3, 2019Last updated October 6, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Woodburning tools.

Use this beginner's guide to learn recommended supplies and tips to get started with the art of wood burning. With some basic materials you can create an assortment of art including decorative garden … [Read more...]

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